Nov 30, 2024  
2011-12 Vincennes University Catalog 
    
2011-12 Vincennes University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computer Integrated Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Maintenance Concentration 8481, A.A.S.


A Two-Year Program Leading to the A.A.S. or A.S. Degree

This program prepares graduates for employment in industrial maintenance by providing a variety of experience in electrical controls, electronics, robotics, industrial computers, programmable logic controllers, hydraulics and pneumatics along with basic machining and welding skills. Graduates are prepared to install, fabricate, troubleshoot, repair and replace mechanical parts, electrical and electronic controls, and programmable controls for industrial machines and automated equipment. Students intending to complete the Purdue University Industrial Technology B.S. Degree through the VU partnership program are encouraged to consult with their advisor regarding specific course requirements not listed in this catalog.

General Education Requirements


See General Education  in this catalog for a complete description of the general education and assessment requirements.

Basic Skills Core (9)


Note


The Reading and Writing Intensive requirements may be met by CIMT 200  and CIMT 200L .

The Speaking Intensive requirement may be met by CIMT 250 .

The Mathematics Intensive requirement may be met by Mathematics Elective for A.A.S. or by MATH 104  for A.S. or by passing a mathematics assessment examination.

A grade of C or better is required in all Basic Skills courses.

Liberal Education Core (14-15)


Note


Computer Skills are enhanced by CIMT 125 .

Recommended Sequence of Courses for A.A.S.


(This assumes any necessary developmental requirements have been met.)

Total Hours: 20


Total Hours: 18


Total Hours: 16


Total Hours: 19-20


Total Hours: 73-74


Note


Lecture/laboratory classes are designed to be taken concurrently. They cannot be taken separately or dropped separately. Failure in either the lecture or lab will require that the entire course be taken again. Students wishing to withdraw from either the lecture or lab must withdraw from both.

1 Students seeking an A.S. degree who do not qualify for ENGL 112  must satisfy the writing requirements by completing either of the following course sequences: (1) ENGL 101  and ENGL 102  English Composition I and II, or (2) ENGL 101 - English Composition I , LITR 220  and LITR 221  Introduction to World Literature I and II. If the latter option is chosen, LITR 220  and LITR 221  will satisfy the second writing requirement and the Humanities Common Core requirement.